Director, Specialty Compliance And Ethics - Food Manufacturing, Food Safety and Compliance

Walmart • Bentonville, AR

122d • $110,000 - $220,000

About The Position

As the Director of Food Manufacturing, Food Safety Science and Compliance, you will be responsible for the strategic development, support, cross functional collaboration, implementation and/or maintenance of the food safety and compliance strategy, program requirements and governance, and/or operational support of the Food Manufacturing Business. This position will be located at our beautiful new home office in Bentonville, AR. Relocation assistance is available.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in Food Safety and/or Food Compliance-related leadership roles, ideally within large, multinational corporations.
• Experience in food manufacturing and/or successfully supporting food manufacturing operations.
• Strong ability to achieve successful outcomes through cross functional collaboration.
• Experience building, designing, and implementing harmonized programs across multi-disciplinary businesses, each with unique physical and digital assets.
• Solid record of delivering operational efficiencies to a global risk and/or compliance program using data and predictive analytics.
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Human Resources, or related field and 5 years' experience in compliance, ethics, legal, project management, or related area OR 7 years' experience in compliance, ethics, legal, project management, or related area.
• 3 years' supervisory experience.
• 4 years' experience using intermediate functionality of Microsoft Office.

Nice To Haves

• Communications Masters: Business Administration
• Project Management - Project Management Professional - Certification

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, drive, and/or SUPPORT strategy for the Food Manufacturing, food safety and compliance business programs, controls, and/or required remediation activities.
• Ensure cross functional collaboration, integration, and/or support of Walmart's Food Manufacturing business and stakeholders.
• Support the strategic development, design, implementation, integration, and/or ongoing improvement of the food safety and compliance Food Manufacturing programs, such as but not limited to, Recall Program, Sanitation Program, Pathogen Testing Program, Customer Complaint Resolution Program, HACCP Program, etc.
• Continually review and assess food manufacturing procedures to ensure all operations are in compliance with established practices and procedures.
• Immediately bring any nonconformances to the attention of the appropriate individuals, and support and/or monitor effective corrective action implementation.
• Engage and provide strategic food safety and compliance support to ensure business and regulatory needs are being met by evaluating the ongoing effectiveness of current programs, and initiatives.
• Support the strategy, development, and maintenance of Walmart's Food Safety standards and compliance procedures by providing input into and directing the development of related programs within the overall governance platform.
• Drive the execution and auditing of these programs across the Food Manufacturing organization; and proactively mitigate any risks associated with Walmart within this area of expertise.
• Provide global strategy, leadership, and/or support in each of the company's operating business units/markets, ensuring the development and implementation of the food safety program consistent with Walmart's Global Compliance & Ethics objectives.
• Cultivate an environment where associates respect and adhere to company standards of integrity and ethics by integrating these values into all programs and practices.
• Develop and leverage internal and external partnerships to maximize the achievement of business goals, including an effective food safety and compliance program.
• Maintain and promote the highest standards of integrity, ethics, and compliance, and model our Walmart values to support and foster our culture.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Performance-based bonus awards
• Health benefits including medical, vision and dental coverage
• 401(k)
• Stock purchase and company-paid life insurance
• Paid time off benefits including PTO, parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Company discounts
• Military Leave Pay
• Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement
• Live Better U education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: General Merchandise Retailers
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree